Job Overview: The Jewish Federation is seeking a proactive and dedicated Regional Security Director to lead the community’s comprehensive security program. This role involves safeguarding the safety and well-being of the community, its staff, volunteers, and facilities, ensuring a secure environment for all who participate in our events and programs. The Regional Director will be responsible for assessing risks, developing, and implementing security protocols, recruiting, and training a volunteer cohort, and leading emergency response efforts, while fostering strong relationships with local law enforcement and security agencies.

Duties (Include, but are not limited to):

- Implement comprehensive security strategies to address emerging threats and mitigate risks facing the Jewish community.
- Collaborate with community leaders, and stakeholders to advance the community security objectives and initiatives.
- Support Federation in fundraising efforts for security initiatives.
- Build working relationships with other security organizations on the national and international level.
- Cultivate solid relationships with Jewish communal organizations, synagogues, summer camps, schools, and other relevant stakeholders to promote collaboration and information sharing across the province.
- Serve as a liaison between the security program and local law enforcement agencies and security professionals to coordinate security efforts and response protocols.
- Organize community outreach events, training sessions, and educational programs to raise awareness about security issues and empower community members to play an active role in safeguarding their institutions and neighborhoods.
- Recruit, train and maintain security volunteers to assist Jewish organizations in securing their premises.




- Conduct robust security assessments of community institutions and manage the implementation of recommendations to improve physical infrastructure.

Develop emergency protocols for community institutions, conduct emergency drills

Requirements:

- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
- Strong community orientation
- 5+ years of senior-level security experience securing global Jewish communities and institutions
- Proven ability to build and lead teams including experience with recruiting, developing talent, and managing a large security volunteer network
- Familiarity with the rhythm of Jewish community institutions including synagogues, JCCs, day and overnight summer camps, Jewish day schools
- Strong organizational and strategic planning abilities; proven success leading strategic initiatives
- A self-starter able to leverage his/her knowledge, skill, and experience to manage complex change from start to finish
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience with project management
- Ability to problem-solve, think strategically, and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment
- Demonstrated ability to build and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders at all levels
- Must apply judgment and discretion in the handling of sensitive and confidential documentation

Send both a current resume and cover letter to [email protected]

Do not apply directly using Indeed or other sites.

https://jewishwinnipeg.fedwebpreview.org/careers/career-centre/career-portal/regional-security-director-manitoba-and-saskatchewan-2026

Pay: $85,000.00-$120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Mileage reimbursement
- On-site childcare
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Work Location: In person

📌 Regional Security Director - Manitoba and Saskatchewan (Winnipeg)
🏢 Jewish Federation of Winnipeg
📍 Winnipeg